Chef

Our client who provides quality care for older people in luxurious surroundings, is looking for chef on a 3 months contract. They are dedicated to creating a warm and welcoming environment where residents can enjoy a high standard of living and exceptional care.

As an experienced Chef you will be providing high-quality meals for around 70 residents. This role is crucial in ensuring theresidents enjoy nutritious and delicious meals every day.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and cook high-quality meals for approximately 70 residents, catering to various dietary requirements.
• Work alongside another chef and kitchen assistants to ensure smooth kitchen operations.
• Maintain high standards of cleanliness and hygiene in the kitchen.
• Ensure all meals are prepared in accordance with health and safety regulations.
• Plan and prepare menus in collaboration with the care home management.
• Monitor stock levels and order supplies as needed.
• Ensure all kitchen equipment is used safely and maintained properly.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a chef, preferably in a care home or similar setting.
• Ability to cook a variety of meals, including those that meet specific dietary needs.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service preferred.
• Food Safety or Cooking Diploma required.
• Commitment to maintaining high standards of food quality and hygiene.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary
• Supportive and friendly working environment
• Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of our residents

Apply Now:If you are passionate about cooking and want to make a positive impact in a care home setting, we would love to hear from you.